Saqqara Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Saqqara Necropolis
After visiting Saqqara Necropolis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abu Sir. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Djoser
You can learn about the history of Al-Badrashayn with a stop at Pyramid of Djoser. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Merenre
After visiting Pyramid of Merenre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Al-Badrashayn.
Memphis
Memphis is just one of the places to see in Al-Badrashayn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's top-notch restaurants or seek out the local tours.
Pyramid of Userkaf
Learn about the local history of Al-Badrashayn when you spend time at Pyramid of Userkaf. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Imhotep Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Imhotep Museum during your trip to Al-Badrashayn.
Our pick of the best Saqqara Hotel Deals
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Only area you should stay in downtown Cairo…Modern hotel with modern amenities and extremely professional. Only downside is the constant cigarette smoke inside the building. That is a lot to experience 24/7 on your stay in Cairo! Be ready to negotiate and re-negotiate everything you do in the city ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Room is perfect except that in ads rooms it’s over looking the pyramid but over all 5 stars
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
This is an excellent hotel, with fantastic staff - without exception. Big thanks to Abdulrahim, my room cleaner, who not only did a great job of keeping my room immaculate, but managed to reunite me with something I’d left behind in my room before I had made it out of the front door after checking ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Cairo Marriott Hotel
Great location and all needed amenities and entertainment very much in house
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
There is not one single thing I can raise an issue about. An absolute 10/10 to all staff and especially
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Definitely worth using the Sheraton's Mercedes pick-up service from the airport, as their man breezed us through customs\passpoet control, took us to no-wait lines and escorted us all the way to the very nice car right out front, so no waiting, delay or hassle coming off an overnight flight 👍 People ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saqqara
Mit Rahina
Mit Rahina is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Mit Rahina Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
